River Flood Warning 61, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 1, 2018, 5:06 PM EDT (21:06 UTC)

Expired

Jun 2, 2018, 5:06 PM EDT

In force

24 hr

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Cobb County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Written for the forecast point Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro Road near Acworth (MAHG1). The gauge peaked at 14.82 ft at Jun 1, 2018, 7:00 PM EDT.

Action stage

11 ft

Minor stage

13 ft

Moderate stage

18 ft

Major stage

23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02393419, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

404 
WGUS42 KFFC 012106
FLWFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
506 PM EDT Fri Jun 1 2018

...The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Georgia...

  Allatoona Creek near Mars Hill affecting Cobb County


.Recent heavy rainfall has caused significant runoff into streams and
rivers which will cause flooding in some areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

All persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest
forecasts...and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect
life and property.

The latest stage data was furnished in cooperation with the United 
States Geological Survey.

&&

GAC067-021105-
/O.NEW.KFFC.FL.W.0061.180601T2106Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAHG1.1.ER.180601T2037Z.180601T2100Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
506 PM CDT Fri Jun 1 2018

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a
* Flood Warning for 
  The Allatoona Creek near Mars Hill.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 5 PM Friday the stage was 13.7 feet...and rising.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* At 13 feet...Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins in the
  woodlands and fields near the creek upstream and downstream from 
  the gage on Stilesboro Road.


&&

LAT...LON 3396 8467 3396 8474 3405 8474 3405 8468 3399 8465


$$

738 
WGUS82 KFFC 020058
FLSFFC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
858 PM EDT Fri Jun 1 2018

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Georgia...
 
  Allatoona Creek near Mars Hill affecting Cobb County

 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia...
 
  Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton affecting Whitfield 
  County 

 
GAC313-021457-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-180602T1602Z/
/CHCG1.1.ER.180601T0925Z.180601T1930Z.180602T1002Z.UU/
858 PM EDT Fri Jun 1 2018

...Flood Warning extended until Saturday afternoon...The Flood 
Warning continues for
  The Coahulla Creek near Keiths Mill near Dalton.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 18.4 feet...and nearly.
* Minor flooding will continue.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* At 18 feet...Minor flooding expands into the pastures...fields 
  and woodlands upstream and downstream from the Keiths Mill Road 
  bridge.

&&

LAT...LON 3471 8489 3480 8495 3488 8495 3488 8486
      3480 8488 3474 8486             

$$

GAC067-020128-
/O.CAN.KFFC.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-180602T0058Z/
/MAHG1.1.ER.180601T2037Z.180601T2300Z.180602T0016Z.UU/
858 PM CDT Fri Jun 1 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Allatoona Creek near Mars Hill.
* This takes effect immediately.
* At 8 PM Friday the stage was 11.0 feet...and falling.
* Flood stage is 13 feet.
* The creek will continue to fall.
* At 11 feet...Bankfull conditions are reached upstream and 
  downstream from the gage located on Stilesboro Road.

&&

LAT...LON 3396 8467 3396 8474 3405 8474 3405 8468 3399 8465


$$

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.